Job Details
Employment type : Full time
Job Description
This Transport Company, based in Dar es Salaam, services the movement of cargo within Tanzania and neighboring countries. It employs over 150 people and services local industries, importers and exporters. It also offers out of gauge and heavy lift haulage.
We offer a stimulating workplace based on open collaboration, personal development and future opportunity. Our continued success thrives on the attraction and retention of spirited people who share our passion for service.
Assistant General Manager is responsible for overseeing a Company that deals in transport of of cargo using semi-trailers and low loaders
Key Responsibilities Include:
Plan and supervise the shipments from point A to point B
Schedule daily and weekly routes
Assist in business development, marketing and sales
Oversee and participate in submission of timely quotes
Monitor and report on transportation costs
Ensure shipping documents are properly filed
Report maintenance and repair needs for transportation vehicles and equipment
Research and suggest cost-effective shipping methods
Conduct regular safety audits on equipment
Organize training sessions for employees (e.g. proper use of machines and handling of hazardous material)
Keep organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders
Ensure compliance with company policies and shipping legislation
Stay up-to-date and apply with safety regulations
Requirements
Proven work experience as a Transportation Manager, Shipping Manager or similar role, minimum 5 years
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to supervise and train staff
Problem-solving abilities
BSc in Supply Chain, Logistics or relevant field is a plus
Ability to communicate in English and Kiswahili
Conversant with Microsoft Office tools.
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